Reconstruction:Proto-Slavic/okolo

This Proto-Slavic entry contains reconstructed terms and roots. As such, the term(s) in this entry are not directly attested, but are hypothesized to have existed based on comparative evidence.

Proto-Slavic

Etymology

From *o(b) +‎ *kolo.

Preposition

*okolo

(with genitive) around

Descendants

East Slavic:
- Old East Slavic: около (okolo)
  - Russian: о́коло (ókolo)
South Slavic:
- Bulgarian: о́коло (ókolo)
- Serbo-Croatian:
  Cyrillic: о̏коло
  
  Latin: ȍkolo
  - Chakavian (Vrgada): okolo
  - Chakavian (Orbanići): ȍkolo
  - Chakavian (Orlec): õkolo
  - Kajkavian (Bednja): ekyelu
  - Kajkavian (Varaždin): okȏli
- Slovene: okȏli (tonal orthography)
West Slavic:
- Old Czech: okolo
  - Czech: okolo
    - Moravian (Mistřice): okou̯o
- Old Polish: około
  - Polish: około
- Old Slovak: okolo
  - Slovak: okolo
- Sorbian:
  - Upper Sorbian: wokoło
  - Lower Sorbian: wokoło

References

Trubachyov, Oleg, editor (2000), “*obkolъ/*obkolo/*obkola”, in Этимологический словарь славянских языков [Etymological Dictionary of Slavic Languages] (in Russian), issue 27 (*obgordja/*obgordjь – *oblězati), Moscow: Nauka, →ISBN, page 136
Vasmer, Max (1964–1973), “около”, in Этимологический словарь русского языка [Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), transl. and suppl. by Oleg Trubachyov, Moscow: Progress

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